Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,052, 219,078 and 35,244
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 146,052, 219,078 and 35,244 is: 52,866
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,052 : 219,078 = 35,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,052/219,078 = 35,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,052x = 219,078 × 35,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,052x = 7,721,185,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,721,185,032/146,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,866
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